USB Sponsor:

For 100 years the innovative ideas from Siemens have helped make Canada a better place. From the Atlantic to Pacific oceans, more than 4,400 employees in Canada work together to provide answers that last in the fields of industry, energy and healthcare, as well as deliver infrastructure solutions for cities. Since it was federally chartered in August of 1912, Siemens has stood for technical achievements, innovation, quality and reliability. Sales for Siemens in Canada in fiscal 2011 (ended September 30), were $3.0 billion CAD. The company has 61 offices and 13 manufacturing/assembly facilities across Canada. Further information is available at www.siemens.ca  

Lunch Sponsor: 

 

McCallum Environmental Ltd. provides environmental and regulatory consulting and project management services for oil and gas, wind power, forestry, land and commercial development in Alberta, Saskatchewan, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia.  Since 1996 we have completed federal environmental assessments for screening under the Canadian Environmental Assessment Act (CEAA) for 137 different energy projects.  We have also completed a large number and variety of provincial environmental assessments and regulatory applications for projects in those provinces. 

Some of our specific services include bird and bat monitoring, wetland assessments and alteration applications, watercourse assessments and alteration applications, watershed assessments, first nation consultation, regulatory consultation, Balance of Plant (BOP) planning, GIS, sound modelling, and public consultation.   We pride ourselves on taking an integrated approach to projects and providing a high quality of service to our clients, large or small, by decreasing project approval timelines and costs without compromising quality.  www.mccallumenvironmental.com

 

Solution Showcase:

 

Having a branch in Nova Scotia for over 30 years, Irving Equipment understands the importance of Nova Scotia’s Renewable Electricity Plan and supports the promotion of local economic development. Clean energy production is vital in today’s environment and community based groups can make a difference. As Atlantic Canada's largest provider of crane rental, heavy lifting, specialized transportation, pile driving and project management services, let us tailor a wind energy construction solution that's right for you, on time and on budget.In addition to creating a flexible schedule, we will work hard to meet your pricing expectations.

Irving Equipment is a proven wind turbine installation and maintenance provider. We credit past project successes to strong partnerships with project owners, a shared vision of the end result and open communication. In addition to a history of project success, Irving Equipment is international recognized as one of the only crane companies registered to the ISO Environmental Management System (14001:2004) and the ISO Quality Management System (9001:2008), and makes sure our assets are maintained to meet those standards.

Let us combine our knowledge and experiences with yours for optimal results. www.irvingequipment.com

 

Showcase your company at The Nova Scotia Feed-In Tariff Forum

The combination of high-level attendees with an intimate conference and showcase provides a great opportunity for direct interaction with key industry figures and potential partners. With an audience comprised of senior government officials, network operators, community project owners, world-class developers and OEMs, the Nova Scotia Feed-In Tariff Forum is an efficient, cost-effective way to meet the right people face-to- face and create new business relationships.  

 

“I was overwhelmed with the level of detail put into my presentation materials and the sponsorship exceeded my expectations. Sponsorship of the conference resulted in direct sales for our business”

–Robert McCallum, President, McCallum Environmental, sponsor of NS FIT Forum 2011 and 2012

 

Building Relationships: The NS FIT Forum offers unparalleled access to the key decision-makers and project owners driving the agenda for renewables both locally and across the globe.

Maximum Exposure: The forum is not a tradeshow – the focus is very much on high-caliber content and premium networking with a limited exhibition space for key partners. This provides both sponsors and exhibitors with excellent visibility before and during the event.

Build your Brand: Our sponsorship packages include branding and profile opportunities for months ahead of the event including branding on the web site, brochure, and in the event newsletter sent to +8700 contacts biweekly.

 

220+ attendees at NS FIT Forum 2011, the breakdown is as follows:

  

Showcase Floorplan 2012

 

Past attendees include senior representatives from the following companies and organisations:

Developers:

Affinity Renewables, juwi Wind,  IPR GDF SUEZ North America, wpd-Canada, Lahave Renewables, Pro Farm Energy Inc, Renewable Energy Services Limited, Shear Wind, EDF-EN Canada Inc., Water Power Group, Scotian Wind Farms, Island Institute, Innergex Renewable Energy Inc. Chebucto Wind Field, dp energy, Capital Power, NextEra Energy Canada, Minas Basin Pulp and Power, Northland Power Inc., Anaia Global Renewable Energies, Algonquin Power Co., Suncor, Alpenglow Energy, Atlantic Wind Power Corp., Fundy Tidal Inc., Horizon Legacy Energy Corp., Natural Forces, Pioneer Wind Energy Systems, Saturn Power Inc, Seaforth Energy, Harvester Energy Canada, RP Global Canada, EDP Renewables, Celtic Current Inc., Sea Breeze Power Corp, RES Canada, Wind Prospect, Sprott Power Corp., Gilead Power Corporation, 3g Energy Corp, Eon Wind Electric, Mainstream Renewable Power Ltd., Endurance Wind Power

Government Bodies:

Government of Nova Scotia, New Brunswick Department of Energy, Nova Scotia Department of Energy, Nova Scotia Department of Natural Resources, Wind Energy Institute of Canada

Utilities:

Nova Scotia Power, New Brunswick Power, SaskPower, Emera

Original Equipment Manufacturers:

Acciona Energy, DeWind Co.,DSTN, ENERCON Canada Inc., Free Breeze Energy Systems Ltd., Goldwind, Nordex USA, Inc., Repower Systems Inc., Siemens Canada Ltd., SNC-Lavalin Inc., Suzlon Wind Energy, Vbine Energy, Vestas Canadian Wind Technology, Wind Simplicity

Municipalities, Communities and First Nations:

Halifax Regional Municipality, Municipality of Cumberland, Municipality of the County of Inverness, Municipality of the District of Digby, Municipality of the District of Lunenburg, Municipality of the District of Shelburne, Municipality of West Nipissing, Cumberland Regional Economic Development, Guysborough County Regional Development Authority, Nova Scotia Community College, Town of Parrsboro, Assembly of First Nations, Kwilmu’kw Maw-klusuaqn, Pictou Landing First Nation, TWN Wind Power Inc

Legal, Financial and Consulting Firms:

Atlantic Central / League savings & Mortgage, Bridgepoint Group Ltd., Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, Canadian Renewable Energy Fund, Casgrain & Compagnie Limitée, CEDIF Management Ltd, Firelight Infrastructure Partners, Foundry Asset Management, Innovacorp, iNova Credit Union, Manulife Financial, Stonebridge Financial Corporation, Travelers Capital Corporation, Vermont Energy Investment Corp., WEB Wind Energy North America Inc.,  Burchells LLP, Dale & Lessmann LLP, Goodmans LLP, McInnes Cooper, McLeod Wood Associates Inc, Osler, Stikeman Elliott LLP, GL Garrad Hassan, Koenig & Consultants, KPMG LLP, Navigant Consulting, Power Advisory LLC, SPOK,WKM Energy Consultants, CanACRE

 Engineering, Procurement and Construction

Altus Group, AMEC, Black & McDonald, Eaton Corporation, GENIVAR Inc., Golder Associates, Hatch,  Irving Equipment, KR wind, Lenron Inc., Lockheed Martin, Mortenson Canada Corporation, Sentrex Wind Services Inc, Stantec Consulting Ltd

Engineering and Environmental Consultants

Aspin Kemp and Associates, McCallum Environmental Ltd., ORTECH Power, Pinchin LeBlanc Environmental Ltd., POYRY, Steenhof Building Services Group, Activa Environnement Inc., Dillon Consulting Limited, Intrinsik Environmental Sciences Inc., Strum Environmental

 

For details or discussion on showcase or sponsorship please contact

andrew.slavin@canadianclean.com, 819 459 1462